Remote SAP MDG: Supplier Master Lead & Data Governance

Russell Tobin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Dental and Vision plans

401(k)-retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Russell Tobin seeks an experienced SAP MDG Supplier Master Functional Lead to drive governance, data quality, and lifecycle management across SAP landscapes. You will lead design, configuration, and business workshops with stakeholders, ensuring compliant supplier master data practices.

Key focus areas include MDG-S, S/4HANA, BRF+ validations, and data governance, with remote-ready options and a Seattle-based contract role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 end-to-end SAP MDG implementation projects with focus on Supplier Master Data.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP MDG-S (Supplier Master).
• Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA and Business Partner Framework.
• Deep understanding of Supplier Lifecycle Management (SLM).
• Experience configuring BRF+, workflows, change request types, and validations.
• Experience supporting SAP Fiori applications and user adoption initiatives.
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP MDG Supplier Master functional design, configuration, and implementation activities.
• Conduct business workshops and gather requirements from business stakeholders.
• Define supplier master governance processes, approval workflows, and business rules.
• Configure SAP MDG Supplier Data Model, Change Request Types, and governance processes.
• Configure BRF+ validations, derivations, duplicate checks, and data quality rules.
• Collaborate with technical teams on enhancements, integrations, and custom developments.
• Define and enforce supplier data standards, governance policies, and controls.
• Design and support supplier onboarding and supplier lifecycle management processes.
• Drive supplier data quality, cleansing, enrichment, and deduplication initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with procurement, regulatory, and data governance requirements.
• Support integration between SAP MDG, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP Ariba, and third-party systems.
• Configure and support Data Replication Framework (DRF) processes.
• Collaborate with data migration teams during supplier conversion and transformation projects.
• Coordinate SIT, UAT, regression testing, deployment, and production validation activities.
• Prepare functional specifications, process documentation, and training materials.
• Serve as the primary functional point of contact for supplier master data initiatives.
• Provide guidance and recommendations to business and IT leadership.
• Mentor junior consultants and support onsite/offshore teams.
• Provide post-go-live support and drive continuous process improvement initiatives.

Skills

SAP MDG-S

S/4HANA

Business Partner Framework

Supplier Lifecycle Management

Data Governance

BRF+ & validations

Fiori applications

Workshop facilitation

Stakeholder management

Tools

BRF+

Job description

Russell Tobin seeks an experienced SAP MDG Supplier Master Functional Lead to drive governance, data quality, and lifecycle management across SAP landscapes. You will lead design, configuration, and business workshops with stakeholders, ensuring compliant supplier master data practices.

Key focus areas include MDG-S, S/4HANA, BRF+ validations, and data governance, with remote-ready options and a Seattle-based contract role.